This article is from the April 2000 edition of Fast Company magazine. It's a long read, over 8 pages, and over 3000 words! Smith's goes in detail into 5 clock-stopping rules for competing in a race where there is no speed limit. To learn more on his philosophies, several of the Eurosport HSI … [Read more...] about HSI John Smith: We are literally trying to stop time
Interviews
Consistency and Focus Year In and Year Out
This weekend marks the 2007 USA National Championships, and once again, we'll see Jeremy Wariner running, but not in his 400m specialty, thanks to the "Michael Johnson rule" of 1997. MJ hurt himself in the 150m showdown with Donovan Bailey on June 1st that year, and this new rule (still in effect … [Read more...] about Consistency and Focus Year In and Year Out
Dick Fosbury: Former Olympic high jumper
Vancouver, BC is really a small town. I saw Debbie Brill training her group of high jumpers at our local track meet at Burnaby Central High School on Tuesday night. Talk about Flashbacks! The only thing I remember about watching the 1972 Munich Games on my 13" Black and White TV was Frank … [Read more...] about Dick Fosbury: Former Olympic high jumper
Injuries and Q&A with John Smith, HSI
In April 2005, I was fortunate to meet with John Smith, head coach and co-founder of HSI. John is also the former UCLA Track and Field head coach, and has coached several world famous athletes that spans many decades, including some of my heroes. My track club, Metro Athletic Club, was in … [Read more...] about Injuries and Q&A with John Smith, HSI
